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El Camino Junior High

219 West El Camino, Santa Maria, CA, 93458

Ranked 5665 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Santa Maria
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

El Camino Junior High

219 West El Camino, Santa Maria, CA, 93458

About El Camino Junior High

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 13%
Reading 30%
State average proficiency is 13% in Math and 30% in Reading.
46
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
833
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.36%
Asian 0.36%
Hispanic 99.16%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.12%
White
0.36%
Asian
0.36%
Hispanic
99.16%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 833
48.5%
404 Female
51.5%
429 Male

Student Population

833 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

416 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

El Camino Junior High Contact Information

Address

219 West El Camino, Santa Maria, CA, 93458

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Phone

(805) 361-7800

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Website

smbsd.org

TOP 5665 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at El Camino Junior High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

From February 1 to April 2, 2026, all seventh graders at El Camino Junior High will be taking physical fitness tests. The testing period lasts about two months and is part of the school's required physical education tests. According to state rules for middle school physical education programs, the test is given to see how fit the students are.

FAQ

Q1. At El Camino Junior High in Santa Maria, how do they help students become more independent?

Ans. El Camino Junior High organizes the day so that students have to keep track of several classes and assignments at once. This approach helps them stay organized and responsible.

Q2. What do extracurricular activities do at El Camino Junior High?

Ans. Athletic teams and campus clubs give students a way to work together, compete, and share interests outside of class.

Q3. How does El Camino Junior High monitor students' academic progress?

Ans. Throughout the year, teachers and counselors check on how well students are doing and offer help when it looks like they need it.

Q4. Does El Camino Junior High offer faster ways to learn?

Ans. Students who meet the requirements can take honors-level classes in some subjects.

Q5. How does El Camino Junior High keep families involved?

Ans. Digital platforms and meetings are used to share school news and program information with caregivers so they can stay in touch.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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